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May polystyrene microplastics be ingested by marine organisms, affecting survival, growth and behavior?

May polystyrene microplastics be ingested by marine organisms, affecting survival, growth and behavior? AoS

World plastic production has increased steadily over the past 50 years, reaching over 350 million tonnes in 2018. Most of the plastic waste ends up in the oceans and it is constituted not only by large plastic

Tunicates : Can the study of obscure marine animals shed light on evolution?

Scientists agree that the current biological diversity on earth is the result of evolution: present life forms evolved from their ancestors by progressive modifications. The shape and behavior of an animal or a plant – what scientists